Director - Finance - NGO

Job Title: Senior Director, Finance & IT

Work Location: Mumbai

Reporting to: Director General

Key Areas of Responsibility:

- Financial Management and Reporting

- Budgeting and Forecasting

- Taxation and Compliance

- Digitalization and Information Security

- Staff / Team Management

Job Description:

Financial Management and Reporting

- Design target finance operating model and revenue recognition framework.

- Manage and oversee all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.

- Develop and maintain financial forecasting models that support long-term financial planning for liquidity and asset management.

- Manage relationships with external partners, including banks, auditors, and other financial service providers.

- Handle inward and outward foreign remittances and compliance with FEMA regulations.

Budgeting, Forecasting & Controlling

- Develop and oversee the annual budgeting process, working closely with key stakeholders to develop realistic and achievable budgets.

- Set cadence for monitoring of actual performance against budget and provide regular updates and analysis to key stakeholders.

Taxation and Compliance

- Oversee all tax filings and compliance requirements, ensuring IGCC is compliant with all relevant laws and regulations of Section 8 company.

- Manage relationships with external auditors and other financial service providers to ensure compliance with all reporting and regulatory requirements.

Digitalization and Information Security

- Develop, implement, and monitor a comprehensive enterprise information security and IT risk management program.

- Partner with business stakeholders across IGCC to raise awareness of risk management concerns.

- Lead digitalization initiative including solutioning, vendor identification, implementation, and upgradation of business management tools / applications (accounting, controlling, reporting, dashboards, membership database management and other functional tools as required).

- Lead internal system & access audits to monitor data management procedures and relevant compliance.

Qualifications and Experience:

- Bachelor's or master's degree in finance. Chartered Accountant strongly preferred.

- At least 20 years of relevant work experience with at least 5 years in a nonprofit organization / Section 8 company.

- Proven track record of successful financial management, including experience developing and implementing financial strategies, managing budgets, and overseeing financial reporting and compliance.

Personality and Skills:

- Entrepreneurial mindset and operational skills.

- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate financial information to non-financial stakeholders.

- Ability to manage and lead a team of accountants and IT personnel across all IGCC branches.